The Central Lakes College Raiders volleyball team escaped a strong challenge from Mesabi Range to advance to the Region 13B championship. Fourth-ranked CLC defeated the Lady Norse, 25-17, 25-20, 16-25, 20-25, 15-4 Friday in the Brainerd campus gym. Lindsay Monson led the power game at the net with 19 kills …
Read More »Clean-up
The Central Lakes College Student Senate recently sponsored a leaf clean-up in the Staples and Brainerd communities for those in need. The Student Senate, with help from the Heavy Equipment Club and the Rotaract Club, raked and cleaned a total of 12 yards over a three-day period. This leaf clean-up included …
Read More »College Drive is open
The College Drive Reconstruction Project is essentially completed, making the road that passes the north side of the Brainerd Campus of Central lakes Colege into a four-lane, divided roadway. The project concluded today with a ribbon-cutting and remarks by key partners who have battled weather and other challenges along the …
Read More »Rosenmeier forum
Wondering why we are voting on two Minnesota Constitutional Amendments this year? Wondering what the process is to amend the state constitution? Wondering what other states do? The Gordon Rosenmeier Center for State & Local Government at Central Lakes College in Brainerd is sponsoring an educational forum on “Amending the …
Read More »Commissioner presents
Kevin Lindsey, Commissioner of Human Rights for the State of Minnesota, today outlined aspects of two ballot issues ahead for voters Nov. 6. In a program held in Chalberg Theatre on the Brainerd campus, Commissioner Lindsey first provided details of the proposed Constitutional Amendment requiring each voter to present a …
Read More »Record gift: $1.145 million
When Jean Marie Porwoll, a 1969 graduate of Brainerd State Junior College, died of cancer in 2010, she left a legacy for female students of her first alma mater: $1.145 million. The Central Lakes College Foundation on Wednesday, Oct. 24 announced receipt of the bequest from Porwoll’s estate – the …
Read More »NJCAA football poll Oct. 23
1. Iowa Western 8-0, 2. Butler (KS) 8-0, 3. East Mississippi 8-0, 4. Arizona Western 6-0, 5. Nassau (NY) 8-0, 6. ASA College (NY) 8-0, 7. Navarro College (TX) 7-1, 8. Northeastern Oklahoma A & M 7-1, 9. Mississippi Gulf Coast 7-1, 10. Snow College (UT) 7-1, 11. Northwestern Mississippi 6-1, …
Read More »Alum’s business growing
Central Lakes College alumnus Tom Smude and the family business, Smude Enterprises at Pierz, were the subjects of a Business section profile in the Sept. 10, 2012 Star Tribune newspaper. The firm sells sunflower oil, and Tom also raises black Angus beef, works at a John Deere dealership, and owns …
Read More »EZ Enrollment at Mille Lacs
Central Lakes College will hold an EZ Enrollment Day for the Mille Lacs Tribal College on Wednesday, Nov. 14 with check-in from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Mille Lacs Band Government Center. At this special EZ Enrollment the $20 application fee will be waived. A second EZ Enrollment …
Read More »Ex-Raider returns
Central Lakes College men’s basketball has a new coaching assistant: He is 6-6 Scott Savor, a Deerwood native, former Crosby-Ironton High School standout, and former Raider during Coach Jim Russell’s first season at CLC. Scott created Secrets in Sports, a sports training business in Brainerd dedicated to personal development of athletes on …
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